Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype.
Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype.
Linda P. Fried,C. Tangen,8 作者,M. McBurnie
2001 · DOI: 10.1093/GERONA/56.3.M146
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences · 引用数 20,999
TLDR
This study provides a potential standardized definition for frailty in community-dwelling older adults and offers concurrent and predictive validity for the definition, and finds that there is an intermediate stage identifying those at high risk of frailty.